1. Creating synergy between research and practice
2. Leveraging available technology without losing the human touch and social component of learning
3. Striking a healthy balance between work life and personal life
4. Striving to create human workplaces
5. Acknowlegeing intellectual capital as the life blood of the organization that is true bottom line
6. Developing a sense of social responsibility
7. Embracing globalization
8. Embracing multiculturalism
9. Partnering in the fundamentally changing role for education
10. Managing knowledge and learning effectively
11. Developing partnerships and collaboration internal and external to the organization
12. Fostering lifelong learning